Kristen Wiig (far right) earned an Oscar nomination for the screenplay for "Bridesmaids" (in which she starred with, from left, Melissa McCarthy, Ellie Kemper, Rose Byrne, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Maya Rudolph). For her Saturday night farewell on "Saturday Night Live," she received an emotional, high-profile send-off after seven years as part of the cast on the NBC-TV show. (Universal Pictures via Associated Press)